Mary Patricia O'Mara Mogan Hightower, age 82, passed away on October 22, 2016. She was preceded in death by husband, Joseph Vaulx Hightower, son Thomas Francis Mogan, Jr., and parents Patrick Earl and Mary Evelyn (McMahon) O'Mara. Survived by Paddy Marie Mogan, Susan Marie Mogan, Kevin Andrew Mogan, Joseph Patrick Mogan and Melissa Marie Mogan, sister Anne Marie O'Mara King (Bill), step-sons Stephen, Michael and Paul Hightower, nine grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren.
"Pati", a former beauty queen, was an avid gardener and reader. Molly, her beloved cat, will miss lounging on her lap watching football, Pati's favorite past-time.
Memorial service will be held 1 p.m. Thursday, October 27, 2016 with visitation 12-1 p.m. prior at St. Ann Catholic Church, 5101 Charlotte Ave., Nashville, TN. Burial to follow at Mount Olivet Cemetery.